Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selection and Treatment of Brood Sows
Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 14
THE first and most important thing to do in the raising of pure bred hogs is the selection of the brood sow. No other animal on the farm will give its owner such…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Field. The Farm as a Factory
The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 7
The farm is a factory which is always in operation, writes the "American Fertiliser." The farmer converts his raw products into manufactured articles. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Advice to Farmers
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 9
At an examination held in the Agricultural College the question was put: 'When is the best time to sow ba[?]ley?' A sharp country led promptly replied:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tweed Farmers at Law
Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 8
At Murwillumbah District Court P. Hansen sued T. J. Abbott for damages for a crop of cane that was alleged to have been burnt through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. the Farmer His Own Enemy. To the Editor
Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 11
SIR,--The annexed extract is from Saturday week's Daily Telegraph. It would be worth ascertaining as to how many of our Macleay farmers have been guilty of sending…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Farming
Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 14
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer
The main thing in the profitable management of sheep is to keep them in such a manner as to ensure rapid, uninterrupted progress. Time is lost and food is wasted…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New South Wales Butter
Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 8
In commenting on the late export season, the special London correspondent of the S.M. Herald writes as follows :--In normal markets the best…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Spraying Trees
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2
Also in Macleay Argus
SPRAYING tress is usually started about the time insects are expected and continued at intervals from time to time until the seeming necessa[?]'y has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Old Dairy Co.'s Overdraft. (To thee Editor)
The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2
Sir,—Re the above, it is thought some steps should be now taken to have this overdraft paid off. Since the old factory building was burnt down, the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Dairying Pays
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 5
The advantages of dairying have been epitomized, as below, by Mr. H. W. Potts, of the Hawkosbury Agricultural College, in Australia :—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macleay River Co-operative Dairying Company
Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 9
A largely attended meeting of shareholders was held in the Theatre Royal, Kempsey, on Thursday. Mr. James Campbell presided, and stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Salted and Unsalted Butter
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 4
More unsalted batter bas been sent to Sydney during the past week or two than for some time past, evidently for the reason that, generally speaking, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory for Wingham
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 3
In response to an advertisement in the "Chronicle," above the name of Mr. G. Hill as convener, a preliminary meeting was, held in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macleay Co-operative Dairying Company
The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3
A MEETING of shareholders was held in the Theatre Royal on Thursday last. There was a good attendance, and the Chairman of Directors (Mr. Jas Campbell), presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowra Dairy Factory
The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 7
A MEETING of the Directors of the Bowraville Dairy Co. took place on Saturday week last at Barry's Assembly Rooms. Mr. F. W. Lane was in the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sheep Shearing Industry
The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2
DOES a connection with the great wool industry of Australasia conduce to woolliness in some ill-balanced minds? Apparently it does. Because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Ducks Profitable
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2
DUCKS are the easiest raised and most profitable. They are not half the trouble that chickens are, they are not subject to vermin, and are uniformly healthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Ducks Profitable
Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 14
DUCKS are the easiest raised and most profitable. They are not half the trouble that chickens are, they are not subject to vermin, and are uniformly healthy…
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